Eight FM

Broadcast areaMalaysiaFrequencyVaries depending on its regionRDSEIGHT FMProgrammingLanguage(s)Mandarin and CantoneseFormatTop 40 (CHR)AffiliationsMedia Prima AudioOwnershipOwnerHistory19 January 2009; 15 years ago (2009-01-19) (as One FM)
2 August 2021 (2021-08-02) (as 8FM)
1 August 2023 (2023-08-01) (as Eight FM)25 September 2022; 19 months ago (2022-09-25) (100.4 MHz Kuantan, Pahang)LinksWebcastlisten.eight.audioWebsitewww.eight.audio

Eight FM (formerly One FM and 8FM) is a Malaysian Chinese-language radio station and owned by Media Prima Berhad.

History

Eight FM began broadcasting in 2006 as a women's radio station called "Wanita FM", which was acquired by Media Prima in 2009. The station was eventually renamed to One FM and change its broadcasting format into Chinese-language radio station.

Beginning 4 May 2021, the Radio Station was simulcast on 8TV daily from 1:30 am to 7:00 am

On 2 August 2021, One FM was formally reorganized into 8FM which based on the 8TV branding. On the evening of the same day, 8TV Mandarin News broadcast simultaneously by 8TV and 8FM. Media Prima had fully realized cross-platform resource interoperability and the 8FM logo. Malaysian television stations used the 8TV logo until August 31, 2023.

On 28 March 2022 to 22 September 2023, 8FM temporarily broadcast through the MYTV platform.^[1]

On 25 September 2022, 8FM ceased broadcasting in Kuantan, Pahang 100.4MHz due to low rating in Kuantan and was replaced by Molek FM on 2 October 2022. Listeners used 8FM via Audio+ app, 8FM YouTube LIVE streaming, 8FM web streaming or FM 88.1MHz from Gunung Ulu Kali. 8FM Kuantan frequency 100.4MHz was replaced by Molek FM; 8FM could be tuned on 88.1MHz in parts of Kuantan with weaker signal.

On 1 August 2023, 8FM renamed to English Eight FM and the slogan in Mandarin "每次突破0.1" English "Breakthrough 0.1" as 8FM reorganized into Eight FM.

Radio Station Director

• Jason Poon

Radio Announcer

Weekdays:

• KK Wong
• Cheryl Lee
• Tan Chia Yong
• Hana Teo
• Kyann Lim
• Ke Qing
• Louis Loh

Weekends:

• Dino Goh

Former Show Producer

• Lex Pun

Morning Show Producer

•Sean Yoo

Former Social Media Producer

• Terence Oh
• Jane Doufu
• Eiva Qian
• Caden Yeow

Former News Anchor

• Karen Ong
• Vicky Tan
• Bryan Tien

Former Radio Announcer

• Nicholas Ong (Current at MELODY)
• William San (Current at MELODY)
• Jayme Leong (Ding)
• Jeff Chin (Current at 988)
• Jane Ng
• Suki Tan
• Sumi Chooi
• Woody
• Ooi Yin Yin
• Wayne Thong (Current work as Project Manager at Dreamax Entertainment)
• Chrystina Ng (Current at 988)
• Brandon Chew (Current at 988)
• Hoon Mei Sim (Current at MELODY)
• Yoon Ng (Current at MY)
• Jack Yap (Current at MY）
• Adrian Lee
• Lucas Ham
• Minsley Chin
• Rickman Chia
• Orange Tan
• Royce Tan
• Angeline Ooi
• Angel Ang
• Gigi Cheoh
• Isaac Lim
• Charlotte Seow

Frequency

Radio

Frequencies	Area	Transmitter
88.1 MHz	Klang Valley and Westhern Pahang	Gunung Ulu Kali
	Malacca and Northern Johor	Mount Ledang
87.8 MHz	Perlis, Alor Setar, Kedah and Penang	Mount Jerai
	Taiping, Perak
87.6 MHz	Ipoh, Perak	Gunung Kledang
88.3 MHz	Seremban, Negeri Sembilan	Bukit Gun
105.3 MHz	Johor Bahru, Johor	Taman Sentosa
98.3 MHz	Kuching, Sarawak	Bukit Djin
95.7 MHz	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah	Bukit Karatong

Television

TV Platform	Channel
MYTV	715

See also

• List of radio stations in Malaysia
  • Fly FM
  • Hot FM
  • Kool 101
  • Molek FM

References

External links

• Official website